Western & Atlantic Railroad Contributor(s): Defeo, Todd (Author) |
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ISBN: 146710339X ISBN-13: 9781467103398 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - Transportation | Railroads - History - Transportation | Railroads - Pictorial |
Dewey: 385.509 |
LCCN: 2018967898 |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 6.4" W x 9.1" (0.65 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Geographic Orientation - Georgia - Geographic Orientation - Tennessee - Locality - Atlanta, Georgia - Locality - Chattanooga, Tennessee |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The State of Georgia chartered the Western & Atlantic Railroad in 1836. The railroad aided in the development and growth of many communities between Atlanta and Chattanooga, Tennessee. In constructing the railroad, workers created a wi |
Contributor Bio(s): Defeo, Todd: - Todd DeFeo has studied railroads since growing up alongside the Northeast Corridor line in New Jersey. He is editor of Railfanning.org and founder of The DeFeo Groupe. Today, he lives near the historic Western & Atlantic. The images that help make up the visual history in this book come from the many libraries and museums dedicated to preserving the Western & Atlantic's history, the archives of Railfanning.org, and the author's collection. |